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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.5 High

CVE-2026-117569

Kali-GPT through commit a608c74 OS Command Injection via MCP Scanner Tool Parameters

Description

Kali-GPT through commit a608c74 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in execute_tool() in kali_gpt/tools/mcp_server.py that allows MCP clients to run commands via unsanitized scanner parameters. Attackers or prompt-injected agents can embed shell metacharacters in parameters like target, ports, domain, wordlist, or url, executed via subprocess.run with shell=True as the MCP server user.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

alishahid74 kali-gpt

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ a608c74e99910232dd208fee99de860458672b82affected

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